MEP Assistant Project Manager (Mission Critical/Data Centers) - Dallas, TX

Located in Dallas, Texas, our client is a nationally established and privately held mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) contractor renowned for its decades of stability, consistent growth, and delivery of highly technical, mission-critical facilities. The company embraces a strong culture of investing in the development of their project teams, offering an empowering and growth-oriented work environment. Specializing in complex and design-driven mechanical systems, this MEP firm has carved a significant niche in the construction industry by providing solutions and project execution that meet stringent quality and technical standards. The company’s commitment to excellence and innovation has propelled it to the forefront of the MEP contracting field, making it an ideal workplace for professionals seeking to advance their careers within a dynamic national platform.

The available position is for an Assistant Project Manager within the mechanical scope, designed for individuals interested in early exposure to complex projects featuring large, technical mechanical systems. This permanent role offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to USD 120,000 per year, paired with performance-based incentives, structured mentorship, and an accelerated promotion path. The position involves supporting project managers through the day-to-day execution of extensive mechanical scopes on construction sites and coordinating activities with field teams, subcontractors, and design partners. The Assistant Project Manager will play a pivotal role in budgeting, cost tracking, forecasting, and change management throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities also include tracking procurement processes, schedules, and key milestones, participating in project meetings and client communications, and assisting in close-out documentation and handover processes. This role is perfect for candidates with a technical degree or hands-on mechanical background who are eager to deepen their understanding of project financials and grow into long-term project management careers. Experience specifically with mechanical or MEP contractors is required, while backgrounds in general contracting or owner’s representatives are not suitable for this position.

Joining this company means becoming part of an inclusive and equitable workplace that values diversity and equal opportunity. The organization encourages applications from minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, and all other qualified applicants. Employees benefit from a work culture that promotes stability, career advancement, and exposure to high-profile, intricate projects early in their careers, setting the stage for substantial professional growth in the construction and property management sectors. This role promises long-term career stability within a growing national platform, making it a compelling opportunity for professionals passionate about the MEP construction industry.